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IMMIGRATION SERVICE
No. 30 of 1961.
137

PART IV.
Offences and penalties.

Offences in relation to disaffection in the Service. 15. Any person who causes, or does any act calculated to cause, disaffection amongst the members of the Service or induces, or does any act calculated to induce, any member of the Service to withhold his services or to commit breaches of discipline shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for two years.

Making of false reports, etc. to member of Service. 16. Any person who knowingly—

(a) makes or causes to be made to any member of the Service a false report of the commission of any offence; or
(b) misleads any member of the Service by giving false information or by making false statements or accusations,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months.

Assaulting or resisting member of Service. 17. Any person who assaults, resists or obstructs any member of the Service acting in the execution of his duty, or aids or incites any person to assault, resist or obstruct any such member of the Service, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and to imprisonment for six months.

Contravention of section 11 to be an offence. 18. Any person who contravenes the provisions of section 11 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars and may, in addition, be ordered by the court before which he is convicted to pay to the Government any sum not exceeding an amount equal to the value of the property.

Unauthorized wearing of Service uniform, etc. 19. If any person who is not a member of the Service wears, without the permission of the Director, the uniform of the Service or any dress having the appearance, or bearing any of the distinctive marks, of that uniform, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars.

PART V.
Supplementary and miscellaneous.

Regulations. 20. The Governor in Council may by regulation prescribe or provide for—

(a) the creation and administration of a Service welfare fund;
(b) such other matters as may be necessary or expedient for rendering the Service efficient in the discharge of its duties;
(c) the better carrying into effect of the purposes of this Ordinance.